• The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche

  • Written by: Mentor New York
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The Birth of Tragedy by Friedrich Nietzsche

Written by: Mentor New York
  • Summary

  • In this famous early work of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, he investigates the artistic characteristics of Apollonian (reason) and Dionysian (passion) characteristics in Greek art, specifically in Greek tragedy as it evolved. Then he applies his conclusions about Greek tragedy to the state of modern art, especially modern German art and specifically to the operas of Richard Wagner.
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Episodes
  • Chapter 25
    Jul 20 2023
    5 mins
  • Chapter 24
    Jul 20 2023
    11 mins
  • Chapter 23
    Jul 20 2023
    11 mins

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